2016 has been an incredible year for the European Space Agency. With astronauts visiting the ISS,…
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Highlights 2016
2016 has been an incredible year for the European Space Agency. With astronauts visiting the ISS,…
Eric Wille: Catching X-rays in stacked silicon
ESA optics engineer Eric Wille explains the origin of silicon pore optics, the new optical technology underpinning…
Beating the battery chill factor
Maria Nestoridi, energy storage engineer I’m a battery specialist – which means that a lot of the time…
Beating the battery chill factor
Maria Nestoridi, energy storage engineer I’m a battery specialist – which means that a lot of the time…
False-colour view of galaxy M81
An important part of studying celestial objects is understanding and removing the background noise. The image…
False-colour view of galaxy M81
An important part of studying celestial objects is understanding and removing the background noise. The image…
Thomas with spacesuits
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet on the International Space Station with the spacesuits he and commander Shane…
Thomas with spacesuits
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet on the International Space Station with the spacesuits he and commander Shane…
ExoMars first year in orbit
An overview animation of the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter’s expected path around Mars between October 2016…